NK cells force cytomegalovirus to use hematopoietic cells and immune evasion for dissemination after mucosal infection
S. Zhang, F. Grey, C. M. Snyder
This study shows that MCMV uses hematopoietic cells and immune evasion genes to disseminate to the salivary gland after mucosal infection, with NK cells playing a critical role in this process.
bioRxiv · Apr 24, 2019 · PreprintImmunology